Pelican

Pelican 016500-0040-130 1650 Camera Case with Foam/Dividers

4.5 (4 reviews)

Uncompromising Protection for Your Equipment The Pelican 1650 Camera Case provides exceptional protection for your valuable equipment during transport and storage. Its customizable interior, whether with foam or padded dividers, offers tailored protection and inventory control. Specifications: ...

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Overview

Uncompromising Protection for Your Equipment

The Pelican 1650 Camera Case provides exceptional protection for your valuable equipment during transport and storage. Its customizable interior, whether with foam or padded dividers, offers tailored protection and inventory control.

Specifications:

  • Brand: Pelican
  • Model: 016500-0040-130
  • Type: Camera Case
  • Color: OD Green
  • Interior: Includes Foam or Padded Dividers (selectable)
  • Features: Customizable Interior, Retractable Handle (select models), Casters (select models)

Key Features

Retractable extension handle

4 strong polyurethane wheels with stainless steel bearings

Easy open Double Throw latches

Open cell core with solid wall design - strong, light weight

O-ring seal

Specifications

Brand
Pelican
Model Number
016500-0040-130
Case Type
Camera Case
Material Design
Open cell core with solid wall
Seal Type
O-ring seal
Latches
Easy open Double Throw latches
Wheels
4 strong polyurethane wheels with stainless steel bearings
Handle
Retractable extension handle
Interior
Foam/Dividers

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Features an O-ring seal, providing reliable watertight protection for sensitive equipment inside.
  • Equipped with four strong polyurethane wheels and stainless steel bearings for smooth, durable transport.
  • The retractable extension handle allows for comfortable and easy pulling, enhancing portability.
  • Utilizes easy-open Double Throw latches, ensuring secure closure while remaining simple to access.
  • Constructed with an open cell core and solid wall design, making it strong yet lightweight for its class.
  • Comes with foam/dividers, offering customizable protection and organization for varied gear.

👎 Cons

  • The large size of the 1650 model may be cumbersome for transport in confined spaces.
  • The weight of the empty case, even with a lightweight design, can be considerable when fully loaded.
  • Customizing the foam or dividers requires time and effort to ensure a perfect fit for specific items.
  • The initial cost of a protective case like this can be a significant investment compared to standard bags.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Pelican 1650 Camera Case offers robust protection through its open cell core with solid wall design and an O-ring seal, ensuring it is strong, lightweight, and watertight.
Yes, the Pelican 1650 case comes with foam/dividers, which can be configured to custom-fit and protect a variety of equipment.
Transport is made easier with a retractable extension handle and four strong polyurethane wheels equipped with stainless steel bearings, allowing for smooth mobility.
The case features easy-open Double Throw latches, designed for secure closure and quick, convenient access to your equipment.
While designed for durability, the suitability for air travel, specifically as carry-on or checked luggage, depends on airline regulations regarding size and weight, which should be verified prior to travel.